The Relationship between Green Architecture and Vernacular Architecture
Niusheh Mohammadi*, Parham Ahmadpour
Published in The Fourth NZAAR International Event Series on Natural and Built Environment, Cities, Sustainability and Advanced Engineering, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 27 January 2018, pages 15 to 22. New Zealand Academy of Applied Research. ISSN 2463-5979 (online), 2463-5960 (print). Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, Conference Proceedings Citation Index (Clarivate).
Abstract
In order to, usage of sustainable concepts and sustainable development in architecture, Green architecture is shaped in line with environmental attitudes and nature’s respect for its features. In addition to protecting the environment, comfort is important for humans, and the result, a building designed with the smallest incompatibility with the natural environment around itself and in the wider area than the world. Now upcoming a question: is there a relationship between green architecture and vernacular architecture in the world’s buildings? To answer it, this research is in the field of fundamental and theoretical and has been done based on descriptive-analytic method and library studies. That the important result is avoiding vernacular architecture now and the need more attention to green architecture as vernacular architecture.
Keywords: Green Architecture; Vernacular Architecture; Environment; Material; Energy
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